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  • Cover of Blind Lake
    Blind LakeNovel

    Robert Charles Wilson · standalone novel · 2003

    Science fiction, mysterious and tense in tone, about aliens and surveillance, set in our world and near future.

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  • Cover of Sinister Barrier
    Sinister BarrierNovel

    Eric Frank Russell · standalone novel · 1939

    Set in contemporary.

    “Russell revised and expanded the book for its first US publication by Fantasy Press in 1948.”

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    series · 2 books · 2014

    Set in north america.

    “Gibson's 2020 book Agency is set in the same world.”

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    Start with The Peripheral →

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  • Cover of Tripods
    TripodsSeries

    series · 4 books · 1967

    completed

    Post-apocalyptic and alien invasion, about rebellion and revolution.

    “The first two books were the basis of a science fiction TV series, produced in the United Kingdom in the 1980s.”

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    Start with When the Tripods Came →

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  • Cover of Stranger in a Strange Land
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    Robert A. Heinlein · standalone novel · 1961

    First contact, about faith and religion and psychic powers, set in north america.

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  • Cover of The Light of Other Days
    The Light of Other DaysNovel

    Arthur C. Clarke & Stephen Baxter · standalone novel · 2000

    Time travel, challenging in tone, about technological singularity.

    “An industrialist devises a technique to use tiny wormholes as light pipes to enable viewing of any event anywhere; and subsequently it becomes possible to use them to view any event in the past as well.”

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